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Essex

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Who's running in the 2026 municipal election. This page lists every race and candidate we know of; full side-by-side positions are being researched.

Mayor

  • Mayor

    Results not availableCandidate list only

    2 candidates · 1 seat

    • BONDY, Sherry
    • MENARD, Trevor

    Candidate list source: essex.ca

Council

  • Councillor (Ward 1)

    Results not availableCandidate list only

    5 candidates

    • GARON, Joe
    • GEORGE, Andrew
    • GROVES, Fred
    • McGUIRE-BLAIS, Katie
    • VOAKES, Randy

    Candidate list source: essex.ca

  • Councillor (Ward 2)

    Results not availableCandidate list only

    3 candidates

    • ORLANDO, Ben
    • POWER-COLENUTT, Justin
    • VERBEEK, Kim

    Candidate list source: essex.ca

  • Councillor (Ward 3)

    Results not availableCandidate list only

    6 candidates

    • BAKER, Bill
    • LEFAIVE, Kyle
    • MATYI, Jason
    • ROGERS, Ron
    • ST-ONGE, Corey
    • VANDER DOELEN, Chris

    Candidate list source: essex.ca

  • Councillor (Ward 4)

    Results not availableCandidate list only

    3 candidates

    • HAMMOND, Rodney
    • MILLS, Rachael
    • PETERS, Deb

    Candidate list source: essex.ca

  • Deputy Mayor

    Results not availableCandidate list only

    1 candidate · acclaimed

    • SHEPLEY, RobAcclaimed

    Candidate list source: essex.ca

20 candidates across 6 races, from official candidate lists. Races with published positions link straight to a side-by-side comparison from here; the rest show the candidate list until their positions are researched and imported.